U.S. Chamber, U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council, and U.S.-Saudi Arabian Business Council Host SelectUSA Welcome Reception
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council, U.S.-Saudi Arabian Business Council, and U.S.-Turkey Business Council, hosted a Welcome Reception last night for high-level delegates from the U.A.E., Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Turkey, and Kuwait attending the 2017 SelectUSA Investment Summit this week in Washington. The SelectUSA Investment Summit is the highest-profile […]
U.A.E. Consul General Visits Philadelphia
His Excellency Majid Al-Suwaidi, the U.A.E.’s Consul General in New York, paid a visit to Philadelphia today as part of the U.A.E.’s continued outreach to key state and local partners in the Atlantic region. During this trip, His Excellency had a warm meeting with Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney. He also met with leadership from Children’s […]
U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council Hosts Expo 2020 Dubai Officials in New York City
The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosted Manal AlBayat, Senior Vice President for Business Development and Integration at Expo 2020 Dubai, for a roundtable luncheon at The Carlyle Group in New York City. Manal was joined by His Excellency Majid Al-Suwaidi, U.A.E. Consul General in New York, Gillian Hambuger, Vice President for Commercial at Expo 2020 Dubai, […]
U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council Hosts Smart Dubai in IBM THINKLab NYC
The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosted a senior delegation from Smart Dubai Office for a roundtable breakfast in New York City on Friday, 5 May at IBM’s THINKLab facility and on the sidelines of Smart Cities NYC ’17. The delegation, which comprised Her Excellency Dr. Aisha bin Bishr, Director General, Smart Dubai Offices, Mr. Younus Al […]
U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council Welcomes Incoming Principal Commercial Officer in Dubai to Washington
The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosted a roundtable breakfast and discussion in Washington, D.C. with Mr. Shakir Farsakh, the incoming Principal Commercial Officer in Dubai. Mr. Farsakh was welcomed by the Washington business community as well as multiple representatives from the Trade and Commercial Office at the Embassy of the United Arab Emirates. Mr. Farsakh’s objective […]
U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council Hosts Sultan Al Qassemi in New York City
The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosted a private roundtable luncheon in New York City on Tuesday with special guest Sultan Al Qassemi, a prominent Emirati writer and founder of the Barjeel Art Foundation. At Council Founding Member DLA Piper LLP’s NYC offices, Al Qassemi engaged in a thoughtful and thought-provoking discussion with New York and New Jersey-based […]
U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council Hosts Meeting Between Smart Dubai and U.S. and U.A.E. ICT and Infrastructure Companies
The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosted a senior-level delegation from Smart Dubai on Sunday, April 2nd for a private meeting at the Ritz Carlton DIFC in Dubai. Mr. Younus Al Nasser, Assistant Director General of Smart Dubai and CEO of Dubai Data Establishment, and Mr. Wesam Lootah, CEO of Smart Dubai Government Establishment, met with nearly […]
Dubai Department of Economic Development and FDI Completes Tour of Five U.S. Cities
A high-level delegation from the Dubai Department of Economic Development (DED), including the Dubai Investment Development Agency (Dubai FDI), Dubai Exports, and several prominent Dubai-based companies and free zones, completed a two-week tour of the U.S. on the 24th of March 2017. This month’s roadshow was but one of many the DED has embarked on over the […]
U.A.E. Consul General in New York Discusses Business Opportunities with Florida Governor Rick Scott and Local Florida Officials in Orlando and Miami
His Excellency Majid Al-Suwaidi, Consul General of the United Arab Emirates in New York, and Mr. Danny Sebright, President of the U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council, visited the state of Florida this past week for a diplomatic engagement mission to foster and expand U.S. and U.A.E. business and cultural relationships. Consul General Al-Suwaidi and Mr. Sebright met […]
Delegates from the Dubai Investment Development Agency Meet with Los Angeles Stakeholders to Discuss Business Opportunities in Dubai
The Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce, Emirates Group, and the U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council welcomed a visiting delegation from the Dubai Investment Development Agency (Dubai FDI) on Monday, March 13 in Los Angeles, California. The “Exploring Dubai: The Next Business Frontier” Networking Breakfast served as the official kickoff for Dubai FDI’s roadshow across four U.S. cities over the […]
